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Basic Trope: A character does an embarrassing advertisement.

  • Straight: Alice does an advertisement for a car company, which is filled with cheesy, obscene and/or offensive jokes.
  • Exaggerated: Alice did an advertisement for a sex toy company and got…really explicit with the advertising.
  • Downplayed: Alice does an advertisement for a car company. Watching back, Alice finds it adorable but cringes at a few moments.
  • Justified:
  • Inverted: Alice does an ad that's extremely cool, and makes people interested in buying the product.
  • Subverted:
    • Alice finds the cheesiness hilarious and endearing.
    • Alice finds the Crosses the Line Twice nature hilarious or inoffensive.
  • Double Subverted:
  • Parodied:
  • Zig-Zagged: ???
  • Averted: Alice has never been in any advertisements, embarrassing or otherwise.
  • Enforced: "!"
  • Lampshaded: "!"
  • Invoked: ???
  • Exploited: ???
  • Defied:
  • Discussed: "."
  • Conversed: "?"
  • Implied:
  • Played for Laughs:
  • Played for Drama:
  • Played for Horror: After her career nosedives thanks to the ad, Alice targets the producers, director, camera crew and anyone else associated with the making of the advertisment.

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